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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Part 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the mother's name of the boy Yakov is accused of killing?
(a) Marfa.
(b) Marda.
(c) Farma.
(d) Darma.

2. Through what she sends to Yakov in prison, Marfa admits she had Yakov followed. Who does she have follow Yakov?
(a) Zhenia.
(b) Zina.
(c) Bibikov.
(d) Nikolai.

3. What is the name of the new attorney that will represent Yakov during the trial?
(a) Suslov-Orlosky.
(b) Suslov-Smirnov.
(c) Suslov-Yakov.
(d) Suslov-Trosky.

4. Yakov's visitor hands papers to Yakov during their visit. Who sends the papers with Yakov's visitor?
(a) The rabbi.
(b) The prosecutor.
(c) The warden.
(d) The defense attorney.

5. After the winter finally ends, Yakov is desperate to relieve his boredom. What does Yakov do?
(a) Makes pencils from the stove ashes.
(b) Writes letters to his ex-wife.
(c) Engages the guards in philosophical discussions.
(d) Opens one of the phylacteries.

Short Answer Questions

1. After receiving the information from Marfa, what is Yakov's initial reaction?

2. After he begins blacking out, who does Yakov find himself thinking of often?

3. One day, Yakov awakens in his cell to find his possessions there, but something is missing. What is missing?

4. After Yakov's visitor runs screaming from his cell, what is confiscated from Yakov?

5. When the warden brings Yakov a new indictment, what is Yakov being charged as?

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